File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Brown, Benson, Conroy, D. Davis, Doory, Feldman,
Frush, Fulton, Gaines, Griffith, Hammen, Healey, Holmes, Howard,
Hubbard, James, Kelley, Krysiak, Lee, McHale, Menes, Moe, Niemann,
Parker, Patterson, Proctor, Ramirez, Ross, Taylor, V. Turner, Vaughn,
and Weir
- Entitled:
-
Criminal Law - Intimidation of Witnesses
Prohibiting a person from causing another person to induce false
testimony or avoidance of subpoena; making it a felony to induce false
testimony or avoidance of subpoena; increasing the maximum penalty of
imprisonment to 20 years for inducing false testimony or avoidance of
subpoena; altering the jurisdiction of the juvenile court to exclude a
child at least 16 years old alleged to have induced false testimony or
avoidance of subpoena; etc.
House Action
- 1/26
- First Reading Judiciary
- 1/28
- Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/8
- Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Anthony G. Brown, District 25
- Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
- Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23A
- Delegate Dereck E. Davis, District 25
- Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43
- Delegate Brian J. Feldman, District 15
- Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
- Delegate Tony E. Fulton, District 40
- Delegate Tawanna P. Gaines, District 22
- Delegate Melony G. Griffith, District 25
- Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
- Delegate Anne Healey, District 22
- Delegate Marvin E. Holmes, Jr., District 23B
- Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
- Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
- Delegate Mary-Dulany James, District 34A
- Delegate Darryl A. Kelley, District 26
- Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46
- Delegate Susan C. Lee, District 16
- Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 46
- Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
- Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
- Delegate Doyle L. Niemann, District 47
- Delegate Rosetta C. Parker, District 47
- Delegate Obie Patterson, District 26
- Delegate James E. Proctor, Jr., District 27A
- Delegate Victor R. Ramirez, District 47
- Delegate Justin D. Ross, District 22
- Delegate Herman L. Taylor, Jr., District 14
- Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
- Delegate Michael L. Vaughn, District 24
- Delegate Michael H. Weir, Jr., District 6
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
- CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
- HARASSMENT
- JURIES -see also- GRAND JURIES
- JURISDICTION
- JUVENILE CAUSES
- MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH
- PENALTIES
- SUBPOENAS
- VICTIMS -see also- CRIMINAL INJURIES COMPENSATION
- VIOLENCE -see also- DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; HARASSMENT
- WITNESSES
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Courts and Judicial Proceedings
- (
3-8A-03
)
- Criminal Law
- (
9-302 ,
9-303 ,
9-305
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered